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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Thu morning). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 83mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSE on Sat night, near gales from the S by Mon night).

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
1100
1200
650
700
750
750
750
800
750
750
700
700
700
700
700
700
750
km/h
20
ENE
20
WNW
50
NNW
25
NNW
40
SW
50
SW
45
SW
25
SW
30
S
65
SSE
95
SSE
75
SSW
70
S
90
SSW
90
SW
75
SSW
60
S
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
8
2
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
1
3
3
6
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
—
—
36
16
9
18
max °C
0
-1
-8
-5
-2
-1
-1
0
0
1
4
0
-1
5
5
5
5
min °C
-1
-8
-10
-8
-5
-2
-1
-1
-1
1
1
-1
-1
1
5
5
5
 chill °C
-6
-19
-22
-16
-13
-11
-9
-7
-8
-8
-8
-11
-11
-8
-3
-2
-2
Freezing level m
1000
650
0
0
400
750
800
900
850
1100
1900
950
850
2000
2100
2200
2400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:19
—
—
Sunset
5:57
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:38
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Thu morning). Mainly near gales.

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 83mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSE on Sat night, near gales from the S by Mon night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Hofsjokull at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Hofsjokull. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Iceland.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
101 km WSW
120m alt.
51 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 62).
40
107 km NNE
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
119 km SSE
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
126 km SSW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 305).
52
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
149 km SSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
161 km SW
23m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
-
162 km SW
61m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
25 km
162 km SW
61m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.